PREPARATORY CARE SOMETIMES NECESSARY

In order to be able to perform optimal orthodontic treatment, it is sometimes necessary to reduce the width of certain teeth, a technique called « stripping », in order to be able to align them with the arch. It is also possible to have to cause a change in the width...

REMOVABLE BRACES

For some situations, the orthodontist will be able to create removable braces, which can be removed, and worn for a set minimum time per day. These are either « false palates », which will aim, for example, to enlarge the size of the palate, or transparent aligners,...

FIXED BRACES

These are multi-braces, or multi-brackets: dental appliances that are glued or sealed to the teeth. The metal wires connecting more or less flexible brackets, elastic rings and springs cause, thanks to forces dosed in an extremely precise way by your orthodontist, the...

POST-TREATMENT FOLLOW-UP

After orthodontic treatment, your orthodontist may recommend follow-up visits. They will be an opportunity to check whether the alignment obtained thanks to the device persists, and whether there is no regression to be deplored. As a general rule, a first follow-up...